SMSF Association submission on FASEA education standards

SMSF Association Submission The SMSF Association (SMSFA) welcomes the opportunity to make a submission on the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority’s (FASEA) Relevant Providers Degrees, Qualifications and Courses Standard […]

Professional associations deserve green light on CPD

Continuing professional development (CPD) that is accredited or delivered by a professional association should automatically be approved by licensees under the new Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority (FASEA) CPD […]

SMSF Association clocks up policy wins in 2018

The SMSF Association has enjoyed a successful year with its advocacy work, benefiting both its members and the broader self-managed super fund community, says Association CEO John Maroney. “There’s no […]

National Conference to throw spotlight on Royal Commission

The findings and recommendations of the Financial Services Royal Commission will go under the microscope at the SMSF Association 2019 National Conference being held at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition […]

SMSF Association Submission on the work and training requirement legislative instrument

SMSF Association Submission The SMSF Association welcomes the opportunity to make a submission on the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority’s (FASEA) work and training (‘Professional Year’) requirement legislative instrument. […]

SMSF Association submission on provisional relevant provider term.

SMSF Association Submission The SMSF Association welcomes the opportunity to make a submission on the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority’s (FASEA) Provisional Relevant Provider Term Legislative Instrument. We have […]

SMSF Association submission on Productivity Commission Supplementary Analysis

SMSF Association Submission The SMSF Association welcomes the opportunity to make a submission on the Productivity Commission’s supplementary analysis on investment performance. We believe it is important that detailed and […]

The five-year evolution: what’s the next frontier for SMSFs?

SMSF Week: Thought Leadership Panel discusses: Impact of new technology on SMSFs The need for more education and advice for SMSFs Regulatory Uncertainty Shifting Australians’ mindset of SMSFs as a […]

FASEA consultation crucial to advice industry

The release of the updated guidance on financial advice education and ethical standards from the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority (FASEA) shows “work remains to be done” to ensure […]

SMSFs facing triple risk to retirement savings: New research reveals opportunity to mitigate

Inaugural SMSF Week kicks-off with new research to bust common misconceptions Research reveals gap between SMSF trustee’s knowledge and action when it comes to diversification SMSFs can be cost effective […]